When Leo Albert Wiskus was born on 6 April 1908, in Dedham, Carroll, Iowa, United States, his father, John Bernard Wiskus, was 43 and his mother, Mary Agnes Mersman, was 28. He married Anna Elizabeth Meyer on 22 January 1935, in Dedham, Carroll, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 7 daughters. He lived in United States in 1949 and Eden Township, Carroll, Iowa, United States in 1950. He died on 20 November 1975, in Carroll, Carroll, Iowa, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Dedham, Carroll, Iowa, United States.
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"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML1Z-MZ8 : accessed 21 May 2023), Leo A Wiscus in household of John B Uriens, Newton, Carroll, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 52, sheet 7A, family 133, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 395; FHL microfilm 1,374,408.
"Iowa State Census, 1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKQW-RXMN : 8 August 2022), Leo Wiskus in household of John B Wiskus, Manning, Carroll, Iowa, United States; citing Manning, Carroll, Iowa, United States, Iowa State Historical Department, Des Moines; FHL microfilm .
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMNV-971 : accessed 21 May 2023), Leo A Wickers in household of John B Wickers, Newton, Carroll, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 23, sheet 6B, line 56, family 112, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 646; FHL microfilm 2,340,381.
"United States Census, 1940", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:KMTC-7B3 : Mon Apr 03 19:53:45 UTC 2023), Entry for Elaine Wiskus and Mildred Wiskus, 1940.
"United States 1950 Census", database, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:6F3K-24XN : Sun Jan 29 17:17:43 UTC 2023), Entry for Leo Wiskus and Anna Wickus, 3 April 1950.
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JYB7-W27 : 10 January 2021), Leo Wiskus, Nov 1975; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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